Happy Makar Sankranti 2020: In the year 2020, the festival of 'Makar Sankranti' is being celebrated on the 15th. Makar Sankranti is one of the major festivals of the Hindu community. This festival is celebrated every year on 14 or 15 January. According to religious beliefs, on the day when Sun enters Capricorn, then Makar Sankranti is formed. When the Sun transits and enters Capricorn, it is called Makar-Sankranti.

This festival is celebrated one day after Lohri. This festival is celebrated in many ways in the country such as Khichdi in Bihar, Pongal in Tamil Nadu, Bihu in Assam. Bathing in the morning on the day of Makar Sankranti, worshiping the sun is of great importance.

Apart from this, giving khichdi and sesame jaggery in charity on this day also has special significance. It is believed that on the day of Makar Sankranti, the northern hemisphere of the Earth turns towards the Sun. And the Sun enters Capricorn. On the day of Makar Sankranti, people also wish their near ones. Here we are telling you some such messages that you can SMS WhatsApp to your friends, family etc. on the occasion of Makar Sankranti 2018.